Today In History? Orwell’s 1984 was Published … It Permeates Our Culture
Today in history? George Orwell’s 1984 was published … June 8, 1949 With President Obama’s reference to 1984 the other day, here is an interesting flashback into how Orwell’s novel was used (in this web-only ad) in support of candidate Obama in his 2008 campaign for the White House. The ad was actually created by Phil de Vellis, aka ParkRidge47 – a Democratic political
Twitter’s Geography of Hate :: Not Necessarily Where You Would Expect?
Be forewarned. There is, of course, some inappropriate language in here since the study is one about racial, homophobic and disability slurs. From NPR: ”Geography professor Monica Stephens has spent a lot of time putting haters on the map. Over at Humboldt State University in California where she is a professor, Stephens and a team of undergraduate students spent a year sorting through racial slurs
Fall 2012 Digital Resumes and Portfolios :: New Responsive HTML Design
This semester we did something new. In the recent past, we created both a static HTML and mobile version of the digital resumes and portfolios. With the onset of HTML5 and responsive HTML, I decided to let the students purchase a responsive HTML template to use for their final projects. We still learn HTML, but now they learn how to create a static
New Project :: HTML5 Responsive One-Site-Fits-All Digital Resumes and Portfolios
We will embark on a new version of eportfolios (digital resumes & portfolios) this semester. Using HTML5 templates, students may now create a digital resume that will work on smartphones, tablets and computers. See the example I created for the students at Aubie.me. The final projects will be shared with all at PRProspects.me as always. Just like other eportfolio projects being adopted by